Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.
1. A computer-implemented method for causing a graphical user interface presented on a device of a registered user of a service to be updated dynamically to incentivize the registered user to engage in scoring activities with respect to the service before expiration of a stocking deadline, the method performed by at least one processor, the method comprising: causing, by the at least one processor, a display of a user score to be updated dynamically in one of a plurality of locations of a section of the graphical user interface, the user score representing a value of activity data that corresponds to the registered user of the service, wherein the user score is calculated dynamically in response to each detection of engagement by the registered user in one of the scoring activities with respect to the service, wherein two or more of the scoring activities are weighted differently in the calculating of the user score, wherein the scoring activities include two or more of uploading content to the service, creating content on the service, sending at least one message through the service, initiating at least one transaction through the service, interacting with at least one advertisement through the service, inviting at least one other user to register with the service, inviting at least one other user to register for the service who registers and becomes included in the top number or percentage of registered users, communicating with at least one other user through the service, subscribing to the service, interacting with at least one other user through the service, and using the service for at least one activity; causing, by the at least one processor, a display of a leaderboard to be updated dynamically in an additional one of the plurality of locations of the section of the graphical user interface, the leaderboard including a ranking of a top number or percentage of registered users of the service, wherein the ranking is based on user scores representing values of activity data that correspond to the top number or percentage of the registered users of the service; causing, by the at least one processor, a display of a threshold user score to be updated dynamically in the graphical user interface, the threshold user score identifying a current score needed for the registered user to qualify to receive the transfer of the value, the threshold user score calculated based on the user scores of the top number or percentage of users and a size of a pool of the top number or percentage of users, the size of the pool being adjustable; and based on a detecting, by the at least one processor, of a set of triggering events, the set of triggering events including determining that criteria for transferring a value to the registered user has been satisfied, the determining including identifying that the registered user was included in the top number or percentage of registered users at the expiration of the stocking deadline, performing a set of operations, the set of operations including causing a display of an indication in the graphical user interface indicating that the registered user is qualified to receive a transfer of the value.
2. The method of claim 1 , the determining further including identifying that the registered user registered with the service prior to a registration deadline.
3. The method of claim 1 , the determining further including identifying that the service reached a target parameter of registered users no later than the expiration of the stocking deadline.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the value includes a grant of a share, a portion of a share, or a plurality of shares in the entity and an amount of the value is based on the user score.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the user score is further calculated dynamically in response to each detection of engagement by the registered user in one of the scoring activities with respect to at least one other service.
6. A system comprising: at least one processor; and a memory communicatively coupled to the at least one processor, the memory storing instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to perform operations for causing a graphical user interface presented on a device of a registered user of a service to be updated dynamically to incentivize the registered user to engage in scoring activities with respect to the service before expiration of a stocking deadline, the operations comprising: causing a display of a user score to be updated dynamically in one of a plurality of locations of a section of the graphical user interface, the user score representing a value of activity data that corresponds to the registered user of the service, wherein the user score is calculated dynamically in response to each detection of engagement by the registered user in one of the scoring activities with respect to the service, wherein two or more of the scoring activities are weighted differently in the calculating of the user score, wherein the scoring activities include two or more of uploading content to the service, creating content on the service, sending at least one message through the service, initiating at least one transaction through the service, interacting with at least one advertisement through the service, inviting at least one other user to register with the service, inviting at least one other user to register for the service who registers and becomes included in the top number or percentage of registered users, communicating with at least one other user through the service, subscribing to the service, interacting with at least one other user through the service, and using the service for at least one activity; causing a display of a leaderboard to be updated dynamically in an additional one of the plurality of locations of the section of the graphical user interface, the leaderboard including a ranking of a top number or percentage of registered users of the service, wherein the ranking is based on user scores representing values of activity data that correspond to the top number or percentage of the registered users of the service; causing, by the at least one processor, a display of a threshold user score to be updated dynamically in the graphical user interface, the threshold user score identifying a current score needed for the registered user to qualify to receive the transfer of the value, the threshold user score calculated based on the user scores of the top number or percentage of users and a size of a pool of the top number or percentage of users, the size of the pool being adjustable; and based on a detecting, by the at least one processor, of a set of triggering events, the set of triggering events including determining that criteria for transferring a value to the registered user has been satisfied, the determining including identifying that the registered user was included in the top number or percentage of registered users at the expiration of the stocking deadline, performing a set of operations, the set of operations including causing a display of an indication in the graphical user interface indicating that the registered user is qualified to receive a transfer of the value.
7. The system of claim 6 , the determining further including identifying that the registered user registered with the service prior to a registration deadline.
8. The system of claim 6 , the determining further including identifying that the service reached a target parameter of registered users no later than the expiration of the stocking deadline.
9. The system of claim 6 , wherein the value includes a grant of a share, a portion of a share, or a plurality of shares in the entity and an amount of the value is based on the user score.
10. One or more non-transitory computer-readable storage media storing instructions which, when executed, cause at least one processor to perform operations for causing a graphical user interface presented on a device of a registered user of a service to be updated dynamically in to incentivize the registered user to engage in scoring activities with respect to the service before expiration of a stocking deadline, the operations comprising: causing a display of a user score to be updated dynamically in one of a plurality of locations of a section of the graphical user interface, the user score representing a value of activity data that corresponds to the registered user of the service, wherein the user score is calculated dynamically in response to each detection of engagement by the registered user in one of the scoring activities with respect to the service, wherein two or more of the scoring activities are weighted differently in the calculating of the user score, wherein the scoring activities include two or more of uploading content to the service, creating content on the service, sending at least one message through the service, initiating at least one transaction through the service, interacting with at least one advertisement through the service, inviting at least one other user to register with the service, inviting at least one other user to register for the service who registers and becomes included in the top number or percentage of registered users, communicating with at least one other user through the service, subscribing to the service, interacting with at least one other user through the service, and using the service for at least one activity; causing a display of a leaderboard to be updated dynamically in an additional one of the plurality of locations of the section of the graphical user interface, the leaderboard including a ranking of a top number or percentage of registered users of the service, wherein the ranking is based on user scores representing values of activity data that correspond to the top number or percentage of the registered users of the service; causing, by the at least one processor, a display of a threshold user score to be updated dynamically in the graphical user interface, the threshold user score identifying a current score needed for the registered user to qualify to receive the transfer of the value, the threshold user score calculated based on the user scores of the top number or percentage of users and a size of a pool of the top number or percentage of users, the size of the pool being adjustable; and based on a detecting, by the at least one processor, of a set of triggering events, the set of triggering events including determining that criteria for transferring a value to the registered user has been satisfied, the determining including identifying that the registered user was included in the top number or percentage of registered users at the expiration of the stocking deadline, performing a set of operations, the set of operations including causing a display of an indication in the graphical user interface indicating that the registered user is qualified to receive the transfer of the value.
11. The method of 1 , wherein the value is a single share, a plurality of shares, or a portion of a share in the entity.
12. The method of claim 1 , wherein the user score is described as score data stored in a data storage device associated with the service.
13. The method of claim 3 , wherein the identifying that the registered user registered with the service prior to the registration deadline is based on an analysis of registration data stored in a data storage device associated with the service.
14. The method of claim 3 , wherein the identifying that the service reached the target parameter of registered users no later than the expiration of the stocking deadline is based on an analysis of registration data stored in a data storage device associated with the service.
15. The method of claim 1 , wherein the weightings are specified by the entity associated with the service based on a quantifiable measure and the operations further include notifying the registered user of the weightings to more heavily incentivize the registered user to engage one of the at least two scoring activities than others.
16. The method of claim 1 , wherein the top number or percentage of registered users are included in a set of designated users, the set of designated users being a subset of registered users of the service who have qualified to receive additional transfers of value.
17. The method of claim 3 , the determining further including identifying that the registered user registered with the service prior to the service reaching the target parameter of registered users.
18. The method of claim 1 , further comprising sending, by the at least one processor, a network communication to initiate the transfer of the value to the registered user.
19. The method of claim 1 , wherein the determining includes identifying that the registered user is not a bot or a fraudster, the identifying that the registered user is not a bot or a fraudster including vetting the registered user based on attributes of the registered user or a credential of the registered user.
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January 7, 2020
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